Hat

Object/Artifact

Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Hat

Entry/Object ID

CW 2167

Description

Women’s blue-gray Red Cross Cap. Stiffened bill in front and trimmed with bow in front. Maroon grosgrain sweat band. Does not have Red Cross symbol like counterpart, CW 2164.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1940 - circa 1945

Dimensions

Height

3-1/4 in

Width

8 in

Depth

10-1/2 in

Provenance

Notes

Mrs. Henry A. Berwind Chairman, American Red Cross South Eastern Chapter Philadelphia Branch Home Service Aide's during World War II 1938-1947 Vice Chairman of Home Service Department acting chairman of Home Service Dept., South Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter